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Experimental data for C2F4+ (Tetrafluoroethylene cation)

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Other names
1,1,2,2-Tetrafluoroethylene; Ethene, tetrafluoro-; Ethylene, tetrafluoro-; Fluoroplast 4; Perfluoroethene; Perfluoroethylene; Tetrafluorethylene; Tetrafluoroethene; Ethane, tetrafluoro-; Tetrafluoroethylene, inhibited; TFE;
INChI INChIKey SMILES IUPAC name
InChI=1S/C2F4/c3-1(4)2(5)6 BFKJFAAPBSQJPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N FC(F)=C(F)F Perfluoroethene
State Conformation
1Ag D2H
Enthalpy of formation (Hfg), Entropy, Integrated heat capacity (0 K to 298.15 K) (HH), Heat Capacity (Cp)
Property Value Uncertainty units Reference Comment
Hfg(298.15K) enthalpy of formation -659.50 2.50 kJ mol-1 Gurvich
Hfg(0K) enthalpy of formation -656.08 2.50 kJ mol-1 Gurvich
Entropy (298.15K) entropy 300.12   J K-1 mol-1 Gurvich
Integrated Heat Capacity (0 to 298.15K) integrated heat capacity 16.33   kJ mol-1 Gurvich
Heat Capacity (298.15K) heat capacity 80.46   J K-1 mol-1 Gurvich
Information can also be found for this species in the NIST Chemistry Webbook
Vibrational levels (cm-1) vibrations
Mode Number Symmetry Frequency Intensity Comment Description
Fundamental(cm-1) Harmonic(cm-1) Reference (km mol-1) unc. Reference
1 Ag 1872   Shim      
2 Ag 778   Shim      
3 Ag 394   Shim      
4 Au 190   Shim      
5 B1u 1186   Shim      
6 B1u 558   Shim      
7 B2g 508   Shim      
8 B2u 1337   Shim      
9 B2u 218   Shim      
10 B3g 1340   Shim      
11 B3g 551   Shim      
12 B3u 406   Shim      

vibrational zero-point energy: 4669.0 cm-1 (from fundamental vibrations)
Calculated vibrational frequencies for C2F4+ (Tetrafluoroethylene cation).
Gas-phase IR spectra can be found in the NIST Chemistry Webbook here.
Rotational Constants (cm-1) rotational constants
See section I.F.4 to change rotational constant units
A B C reference comment
       

Calculated rotational constants for C2F4+ (Tetrafluoroethylene cation).
Product of moments of inertia moments of inertia
amu3Å6   0gm3 cm6
Geometric Data
picture of Tetrafluoroethylene cation

Point Group D2h


Internal coordinates
distances (r) in Å, angles (a) in degrees, dihedrals (d) in degrees
Description Value unc. Connectivity Reference Comment
Atom 1 Atom 2 Atom 3 Atom 4
rCC 1.311   1 2 1976Hellwege(II/7)
rCF 1.319   1 3 1976Hellwege(II/7)
aCCF 123.8 1 2 5 1976Hellwege(II/7)
aFCF 112.4 3 1 4 1976Hellwege(II/7) by symmetry

Cartesians
Atom x (Å) y (Å) z (Å)
C1 0.0000 0.0000 0.6555
C2 0.0000 0.0000 -0.6555
F3 0.0000 1.0961 1.3893
F4 0.0000 -1.0961 1.3893
F5 0.0000 -1.0961 -1.3893
F6 0.0000 1.0961 -1.3893

Atom - Atom Distances bond lengths
Distances in Å
  C1 C2 F3 F4 F5 F6
C1   1.31101.31901.31902.32002.3200
C2 1.3110   2.32002.32001.31901.3190
F3 1.31902.3200   2.19213.53912.7785
F4 1.31902.32002.1921   2.77853.5391
F5 2.32001.31903.53912.7785   2.1921
F6 2.32001.31902.77853.53912.1921  

Calculated geometries for C2F4+ (Tetrafluoroethylene cation).

Experimental Bond Angles (degrees) from cartesians bond angles

atom1 atom2 atom3 angle         atom1 atom2 atom3 angle
C1 C2 F5 123.800 C1 C2 F6 123.800
C2 C1 F3 123.800 C2 C1 F4 123.800
F3 C1 F4 112.400 F5 C2 F6 112.400

Bond descriptions


Examples: C-C single bond, C=C, double bond, C#C triple bond, C:C aromatic bond
Bond Type Count
C=C 1
C-F 4

Connectivity
Atom 1 Atom 2
C1 C2
C1 F3
C1 F4
C2 F5
C2 F6
Electronic energy levels (cm-1)
Energy (cm-1) Degeneracy reference description
0 1   1Ag

Ionization Energies (eV)
Ionization Energy I.E. unc. vertical I.E. v.I.E. unc. reference
10.140 0.070 10.690 0.020 webbook
Dipole, Quadrupole and Polarizability
Electric dipole moment dipole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Dipole (Debye) Reference comment Point Group Components
x y z total dipole quadrupole
1 1 1Ag D2h True       0.000 NSRDS-NBS10   D2h 0 2
Experimental dipole measurement abbreviations: MW microwave; DT Dielectric with Temperature variation; DR Indirect (usually an upper limit); MB Molecular beam
Calculated electric dipole moments for C2F4+ (Tetrafluoroethylene cation).
Electric quadrupole moment quadrupole
State Config State description Conf description Exp. min. Quadrupole (D Å) Reference comment Point Group Components
xx yy zz dipole quadrupole
1 1 1Ag D2h True       D2h 0 2

Calculated electric quadrupole moments for C2F4+ (Tetrafluoroethylene cation).

References
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squib reference DOI
1976Hellwege(II/7) Hellwege, KH and AM Hellwege (ed.). Landolt-Bornstein: Group II: Atomic and Molecular Physics Volume 7: Structure Data of Free Polyatomic Molecules. Springer-Verlag. Berlin. 1976.  
Gurvich Gurvich, L.V.; Veyts, I. V.; Alcock, C. B., Thermodynamic Properties of Individual Substances, Fouth Edition, Hemisphere Pub. Co., New York, 1989  
NSRDS-NBS10 R. D. Nelson Jr., D. R. Lide, A. A. Maryott "Selected Values of electric dipole moments for molecules in the gas phase" NSRDS-NBS10, 1967 10.6028/NBS.NSRDS.10
Shim Shimanouchi, T. , Tables of Molecular Vibrational Frequencies, Consolidated Volu 10.6028/NBS.NSRDS.39
webbook NIST Chemistry Webbook (http://webbook.nist.gov/chemistry) 10.18434/T4D303

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